Rlc. Port of Paradise
 
Rlc. Ports of Paradise is a captivating orchid hybrid that combines the genes of Rhyncholaeliocattleya Fortune and Rhyncholaelia digbyana. Here are some key details about this stunning orchid variety:
Flowers: Large, full-size blooms with an intoxicating citrusy floral scent. The flowers are emerald green and truly mesmerizing.
Blooming Patterns: Rlc. Ports of Paradise can bloom twice a year, once in spring to early summer and again in fall (though blooming patterns may vary).
Award: It was awarded the prestigious Award of Merit (AM) by the American Orchid Society in 1990, a testament to its exceptional beauty and quality.
Growth Habit: Its compact growth pattern makes it ideal for those with limited space. The proximity between pseudobulbs and an upright leaf habit ensures it won’t take up excessive room.
Care Tips:
Light: Provide bright indirect light.
Temperature: Aim for around 60°F at night and 85°F during the day.
Watering: Maintain a regular schedule with slight dryness between waterings.
Fertilization: Apply liquid or water-soluble fertilizer twice a month.
If you’re an orchid enthusiast, Rlc. Ports of Paradise is definitely worth adding to your collection!